1905 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

List of champions of the 1905 U.S. National Championships tennis tournament (now known as the US Open). The men's tournament was held from 22 August to 31 August on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. The women's tournament was held from 20 June to 24 June on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, PA. It was the 25th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.

1905 U.S. National Championships
Date22–31 August (M)
20–24 June (W)
Edition25th
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationNewport, R.I., United States (M)
Philadelphia, PA, United States (W)
Champions
Men's Singles
Beals Wright [1]
Women's Singles
Elisabeth Moore [1]
Men's Doubles
Holcombe Ward / Beals Wright [1]
Women's Doubles
Helen Homans / Carrie Neely [1]
Mixed Doubles
Augusta Schultz / Clarence Hobart [1]

Finals

Men's singles

Beals Wright (USA) defeated Holcombe Ward (USA) 6–2, 6–1, 11–9

Women's singles

Elisabeth Moore (USA) defeated Helen Homans (USA) 6–4, 5–7, 6–1

Men's doubles

Holcombe Ward (USA) / Beals Wright (USA) defeated Fred Alexander (USA) / Harold Hackett (USA) 6–4, 6–4, 6–4

Women's doubles

Helen Homans (USA) / Carrie Neely (USA) defeated Marjorie Oberteuffer (USA) / Virginia Maule (USA) 6–0, 6–1

Mixed doubles

Augusta Schultz (USA) / Clarence Hobart (USA) defeated Elisabeth Moore (USA) / Edward Dewhurst (USA) 6–2, 6–4

References

  1. Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 454–483. ISBN 978-0942257700.
Preceded by
1905 Wimbledon Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1905 Australasian Championships
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